The Activity of a Developmentally Regulated Cysteine Proteinase Is Required for Cyst Wall Formation in the Primitive Eukaryote Giardia lamblia

Giardia is an intestinal parasite that belongs to the earliest diverging branch of the eukaryotic lineage of descent. Giardia undergoes adaptation for survival outside the host’s intestine by differentiating into infective cysts. Encystation involves the synthesis and transport of cyst wall constitu...

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Main Author:	Touz, María C. (author)
Other Authors:	Nores, María J. (author), Slavin, Ileana (author), Carmona, Carlos (author), Conrad, John T. (author), Mowatt, Michael R. (author), Nash, Theodore E. (author), Coronel, Carlos E. (author), Luján, Hugo D. (author)
Format:	article
Language:	English
Published:	2002
Subjects:	CYSTEINE PROTEASES CYSTS EUKARYOTA GIARDIA LAMBLIA
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12008/51261
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